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Vegetable prices keep rising

Vegetable prices have continued to climb over the last week, while prices of chickens, eggs, onions, lentils, and flour have also become costlier. Market insiders warn that potato prices may soon go up as the government has fixed the cold storage gate price of potatoes at Tk 22 a kg.Vegetables...

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Journalists of various media outlets organised a rally at the Central Shaheed Minar in the capital on Friday to protest Israel's recent journalist killings in Gaza. — FE Photo

RUCSU Election: Freshers call for inclusion in voter list

Freshers at Rajshahi University (RU) staged demonstrations demanding their inclusion in the Rajshahi University Central Students' Union (RUCSU) voter list, drawing support from the Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal.On Thursday, students of the 72nd batch (2024-25 academic year) gathered in front of the university's administrative building and chanted slogans such as...

Int’l humanitarian law must be respected in armed conflict

International humanitarian law (IHL) maintains minimum standards of humanity, which must be respected in armed conflict, said International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) Bangladesh's Head of Delegation Nicolas Fleury.In the inauguration of the 16th Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition, Bangladesh National Rounds, he further said IHL rules must be...

NSU VC calls for redefining global leadership in social biz

Professor Abdul Hannan Chowdhury, Vice-Chancellor of North South University (NSU) and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Grameen Bank, delivered a keynote address at the International Conference on Global Leadership in Social Business Innovation: Sustainability, Science and Technology, and Entrepreneurship held in Bangkok, Thailand, on Thursday, says a statement.The...

Uttara University, ICMAB sign MoU

Uttara University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB), in collaboration with the university's School of Business Administration and the Office of External Affairs, according to a statement issued on Thursday.The MoU aims to create new opportunities for students,...

Police nab one with 73 kg hashish in city

Police have arrested a person in possession of 73 kg of hashish from Badda area in the capital. The arrestee was identified as Md Rakib Sheikh (29).A team of Badda Police Station conducted a raid in a house at Beraid Chandertek in the city on Thursday night and arrested Rakib...

Youth electrocuted in city

An 18-year-old youth died after being electrocuted while performing electrical work at a house in the capital's Demra on Friday afternoon, reports UNB.The deceased is Emon Hossain, son of Jahangir Alam, hailing from the Lakaid area under Sadar Police Station in Sylhet district.He was found unconscious around 1:30 pm and...

Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal panel candidates distributing leaflets

The Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal panel candidates distributing leaflets among voters on Friday as part of their ongoing DUCSU Election campaign. - Focus Bangla

Weather (2025-08-30)

Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions and at a few places over Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over Rangpur, Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram...